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Newspaper
Carcoar Chronicle
Location
Carcoar, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Jun 06, 1902
Page
2
An OCR laden extract lists prices for meat and animal products including fat cattle and sheep, various grades from prime to inferior, hides, bones, horsehair, and kangaroo by the ton or pound. Prices are given in pounds, shillings, and pence, with notes on market conditions.
Stowey Thoreday notes fluctuating rates across wheat milling flour bran lucerne chaff hay and feed grains including New Zealand and American varieties. Prices per ton or bushel are given for potatoes onions barley barley malt butter lard honey and related goods with modest shifts and regional references.
Thanks are expressed by R. and MAS J. D. Ryan to Carcoar and District residents for prompt and liberal assistance during their recent misfortune.
Milas reports Carbocar weather details for Friday with temperatures listed for Saturday through Friday. Forecast shows varying highs and lows and a light rain possibility across the week.
A quarterly Licensing Court will be held in Gatcoat Chronicle area on July Let Neville. A concert and ball will be held at Neville on 20th in aid of the Neville Recreation Ground. An important public meeting at Good Templar Hall Lyndhurst on Tuesday evening next will receive the Lyndhurst Progress Association annual report and elect officers. Mr H Pigott of Blayney invites tenders for 80 acres near Garland. tenders close 18th inst. Also a mention of The Microbe advertisement touts cough and cold remedies with a note on Woors OQeear Parreasmr Qone.
The Progress Association met at the School of Arts on Toeday night with J Winks Jr in the chair. Attendees included J Derwin Shaughnesny Caoommerford and Watson. Minutes of the previous meeting were read and confirmed. Correspondence from Hon T Waddell regarding Ashburton Bridge compensation was noted. A letter to the Inspector General of Police about brier clearing near the police paddock was discussed. P Byrnes was elected to a vacancy after W Watson declined. The secretary reports no reply from Rand Super and will follow up. The bad road at the cemetery entrance was raised with Trustees.
On Prince of Wales Birthday the Carcoar team defeated Woodstok 88 games to 80 in a lively tennis day. Captains Mesere Parcel and J Darwin led a strong showing with praise for Mr Purcell’s court. Spectators enjoyed tea, songs, and socializing as the hosts celebrated a hard earned win.
In Vowra on Tuesday Carooar finished with 97 games to Cowra 79 as Hughes and Lipscomb led Carooar while Morgan, J new bs van Le Short and Biddulph contributed across multiple matchups. Strong play from Holte and Broad helped secure the win as the pairings included Hughes vs Broad and Biddulph vs Morgan in several rounds.
In a Small Debts Court session at Palice Court Mandy before Mesare J Ly Cotb and D d Derwin H Loa were remanded to Bathurst for medical treatment on suspicion of unsound mind. The case Harrison v FR Boo claton ended with a verdict for the plaintiff and 12 shillings costs.
A successful Mandurama sports meet Tuesday saw solid attendance despite rain that postponed events. Notable results included A Willard winning the Mandurama leap, O Newland taking the opening hop, and Bieyale Hop won by bl Medymont. J Anderson and Ho i Cowen received commendations for duties. judges Mr W Gray and others performed well.
A night concert and ball filled the Mandarama School of Art hall with a packed audience. The program opened with Mr. P. A. Links on overture, then Mime Buckley sang Far Away, J. Sykes performed The Smagminer, and Miss Owens delivered Auntie. Dr Links sang Sons of New Britannia and Cry of the Little Ones after an encore. Miss Smith was encored for Dreaming as She Sleeps, Mr. M. Gallon offered The Warrior Bold, and Honeysuckle and the Boo received an encore. Miss Willard closed with What Would You Take For Me, followed by a dance by Mr. Dalynn marking the end of the first segment. The second half commenced.
A concert featured a duet Sleigh Bella by Misses Gardiner and Owens and a Skipper encore. Songs included This and That Wolley La La Love's Serenade Kilmainy by Miss Wogan. audience appreciation ran high. Afterward a very successful ball followed. dancing continued until morning with music by P A Links and assisted by Newara J Aiken and F Moore.
Janes Ewen of Cathcart Mundurama explains the voting rules for the upcoming Rabbit Board election. He details ownership thresholds for one to three votes, the need to vote for four candidates, and the ballot process by postal or in person. He notes difficulty obtaining government information and offers further help.
The letter explains representation by small holders with at least ten head of large stock or a hundred sheep to gain one vote, and over one hundred large stock or two thousand sheep to gain two votes. It describes voting for four men, allowance for ballots by mail, and notes 222 plural votes versus 584 single votes among 1,? voters, urging electing representatives aligned with small holders.
An advertisement touts Sanpen and Son as the best medicine for coughs colds and serious illnesses. It claims instant relief for wounds bruises sprains and burns and lists conditions including diphtheria bronchitis and kidney diseases. The Sworn & Sowa extract is said to be used in hospitals worldwide and endorsed by the King of Italy with medals at an international exhibition.
A fragmented 19th century pamphlet discusses rodent and pest control focusing on rabbits. It outlines bait, dropping, and trapping systems, including trench pits and netted enclosures, with instructions and cautions for farmers and homeowners. It mentions LDA and Sydney as points of contact and promises follow up on natural remedies and further methods.
An aged resident born in Queen Victoria's era recounts decades of work and hardship. After a serious fall, medical neglect, and severe pain, Mrs Fuller found relief with Mother Seigel remedies and later received an Old Age Pension. Her story highlights resilience, medical access gaps, and social support in Sydney society.
A special Licensing Court will convene Tuesday June 17 in Por. The notice promotes Children’s Hacking rights at night and features mentions of Woods Great Peppermint Curale and the Rabbit Pent. M Links has secured the Carcoar agency for Pearson's Pollard Distributor, marketing poison carts. The Cyclorama of Jerusalem Sydney will close after Banter Monday for about six weeks to install a new exhibition, with plans for a revival of interest in Cyclos…
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